Antique Victorian Bohemian Garnet STAG BEETLE Brooch Figural Bug Insect Tlc
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:45040007 |
Please take a moment to read the entire description and view all of the photographs.
* * *
Presented is an antique late Victorian to early 20C brooch in gilt metal. It is designed as a figural stag beetle. Get a load of those mandibles! The bug is studded with rose cut Bohemian garnets in various sizes while the abdomen is... a single large cabochon. Stem & safety catch appear to be later replacements. A fabulous antique garnet bug!
Note that one leg is partially gone.
Marksnone
Measurements1 3/4” long
ConditionOverall good, unfortunately the front left leg is partially broken off as shown in photos
* * *
ReturnsAll sales are final unless an item has significant issues not disclosed in the description or photographs. All items are preowned, vintage, or antique, and should be assumed to show acceptable signs of age and gentle use, which can include light tarnish and/or minor surface wear. Notable faults will always be described and photographed in detail. If you’re unclear about anything (including dimensions, color, weight, etc.), please ask before purchase.
ShippingFirst class shipping in the US is always free. International first class shipping starts at $14.75. Insurance included on domestic orders over $200. Additional services are available upon request for an extra charge. We pack carefully and recycle materials whenever possible. Please notify us immediately of any special shipping or packing requests as we ship very promptly.
Make an Offer!We are happy to consider serious and reasonable offers. Lowball offers (e.g. 50% of our listing price) will be declined instantly and we may block offending accounts.
* * *
Presented is an antique late Victorian to early 20C brooch in gilt metal. It is designed as a figural stag beetle. Get a load of those mandibles! The bug is studded with rose cut Bohemian garnets in various sizes while the abdomen is... a single large cabochon. Stem & safety catch appear to be later replacements. A fabulous antique garnet bug!
Note that one leg is partially gone.
Marksnone
Measurements1 3/4” long
ConditionOverall good, unfortunately the front left leg is partially broken off as shown in photos
* * *
ReturnsAll sales are final unless an item has significant issues not disclosed in the description or photographs. All items are preowned, vintage, or antique, and should be assumed to show acceptable signs of age and gentle use, which can include light tarnish and/or minor surface wear. Notable faults will always be described and photographed in detail. If you’re unclear about anything (including dimensions, color, weight, etc.), please ask before purchase.
ShippingFirst class shipping in the US is always free. International first class shipping starts at $14.75. Insurance included on domestic orders over $200. Additional services are available upon request for an extra charge. We pack carefully and recycle materials whenever possible. Please notify us immediately of any special shipping or packing requests as we ship very promptly.
Make an Offer!We are happy to consider serious and reasonable offers. Lowball offers (e.g. 50% of our listing price) will be declined instantly and we may block offending accounts.
